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Amanda M.

Dog Sitter

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Amanda, if I had to say one thing about myself is im fully capable of taking care of dogs. Dog walking, playing, and feeding them
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Rebecca S.

Dog Walker/Sitter Available

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am the person who stops you when walking your dog and asks if it's okay to pet him/her. I grew up with dogs, and there's always been at least one in the house. I'm comfortable with all breeds and sizes, and am primarily a dog walker, but have experience sitting for both cats and dogs. I am known for my attention to detail - I...
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Cassidy W.

Dog Walker

New York, NY

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
I have owned a dog my entire life and have cared for them and taken on the responsibility of walking, feeding, and general care.
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Gabrielle L.

Responsible, Comfortable With Cats And Most Dogs

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! Experience caring for, cleaning up after, and playing with pets at a shelter. Ability to manage several pets at once. I have one doggo back home, who I would regularly care for (take on walks, play with, groom). Experience with cats, my friend has three cats that I have cared for. Thank you for your consideration. I...
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Sarah S.

Loving And Compassionate Dog Sitter

New York, NY

from
$22/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up with pets for my entire life. I currently have a mini poodle and a YorkiePoo that I have experience with bathing, walking, and exercising. I would love to meet you pets!
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Barbara J.

Dog Walker

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, My name is Barbara, I live in Queens and I am looking for a part time dog walking job. I have five years of experience walking different kinds of dogs. I have also done boarding and sitting. I used to work in the UPS and UES areas. I am a caring, responsible, friendly person. I have another job from Friday-Monday at a...
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Cintia S.

I Love Dogs And Cats

New York, NY

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am 39 years old, from Brazil. I love animals, I like care the dogs, cats, and play walk with them.
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Divya N.

Dog Sitter/walker

New York, NY

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had a dog for over 5 years, and have taken her to appointments, social dog events, and walk her regularly. I love dogs of all sizes, and as a vegan myself, am passionate about the well-being of animals.
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Sebastian D.

Dog Walker/sitter

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up with dogs all my life, and have been helping to take care of them by walking, feeding, playing with them, etc. Recently I have on multiple occasions looked after a pet on my own for up to 3 days and 3 nights. I am great with dogs and love to spend time with them.
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Ellie L.

Enthusiastic WashU Student Available For Dog Services!

New York, NY

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting and dog walking services in the St. Louis area. I'm a dog-loving and active WashU student with a cockapoo and golden retriever back in California. I'm enthusiastic, dedicated and reliable for weekly dog-walking and dog-watching services. I am sure to take great care of your pups as I miss my own greatly!
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Michele K.

Pawsitively The Best Dog Walker/Pet Sitter Care That Makes A Bestfriend

New York, NY

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello Pet Parents! My name is Michele, and my love for animals is what inspired me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. Growing up in a household full of furry friends, I've been surrounded by dogs my entire life-and I've had the joy of raising four of my own, from playful puppies to wise senior dogs. Currently, I'm a...
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Sofia C.

Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

New York, NY

from
$14/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Sofia. I am 22 years old and I'm from France where I was a dog sitter for 3 years. I was taking care of a dog each time his caregiver was on vacation or working long shifts which meant I was either going there for an hour to take him on a walk or I would simply stay there for a weekend, a week etc. I volunteered in a...
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Krista J.

Animal Lover/Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

New York, NY

from
$23/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I grew up with dogs and cats! I love animals and would love to help with dog-walking, cat/dog sitting, etc.! I have housesat for families with cats and have dog-sat for family. I am comfortable with walking dogs of all sizes.
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Sullivan K.

Experienced Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had cats, dogs, fish and chickens for my whole life! I am very comfortable with all of the above and would be happy to assist you with your fur babies! I am available for dog walking and pet sitting in the evenings and on the weekends!
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Christina R.

Cat And Dog Sitter

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've had a sweet tuxedo cat named Walter for 8 years and love being around all cats and dogs. Whether you're out of town or just have a busy schedule, I can come and feed your pet when needed as well as take them on walks. I'd love to take care of your fur baby :)
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Kathryn H.

Pet Care/Dog Walker

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had pets my entire life and currently are not at a point in my life to have any right now. So, I would love to spend time with your pets! I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, lizards, turtles, fish, small rodents, even horses, and have experience caring for birds and snakes. I would love to pet-sit in your home or even...
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Shelby N.

Caring Dog Sitter

New York, NY

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience with dogs, especially small to medium sized dogs. I have a Yorkshire terrier and have experience with bathing, feeding, and walking dogs. I have recently taken a dog care training class so I can volunteer at the local animal shelter and I am knowledgeable in the various ways that dogs communicate via body...
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Taylor D.

Professional Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Taylor! I am a Dog Handler with a well known dog walking company in NYC. I walk all kinds of dogs daily, and I value each and every second I get to spend with my clients fur babies! I also grew up in a home with all types of pets, mostly cats and dogs. I can guarantee a great experience for you and your pets when...
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James Allen M.

Dog Care

New York, NY

from
$19/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I've had several years of experience with dog walking and pet sitting, working with a wide range of breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I'm comfortable handling everything from high-energy puppies to older dogs with special care needs. For dog walking, I focus on giving dogs both physical exercise and mental stimulation. I'm...
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Zoe R.

Certified Dog Whisperer

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am absolutely in love with all dogs. I helped care for my family dog for 14 years (walking, cleaning, playing) and gained experience with senior care in her last two years. My family now has two dogs, one of which is a strong pit bull mix who I have walked in the city. They do not live with me. I I have babysat for dogs on...
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  • 1,079 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.76/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 4.8

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in New York, NY

A local dog walker near you in New York, NY will cost you an average of $18.76 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of October 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 1,080 dog walkers offering services in New York, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from New York or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from New York to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in New York, NY to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in New York, NY, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.

On Care.com, there are currently 1,080 dog walkers near you in New York, NY that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.

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